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Director James Gunn says Bassem Youssef’s DC role was cut before his comments on Israel
Filmmaker and the head of DC Studios James Gunn has set the record straight after US Egyptian comedian Bassem Youssef said he thought he lost a role in “Superman: Legacy” due to comments he made about the Israel-Gaza war.
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Saudi father of Jordan’s Princess Rajwa dies
Jordan’s Royal Hashemite Court announced on Sunday the passing of Saudi businessman Khalid bin Musaed bin Saif bin Abdulaziz Al-Saif, the father of Princess Rajwa Al-Hussein.
The RHC also initiated three days of mourning following…
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Harrison Ford’s ‘Star Wars’ script fetches £10,795 at UK sale
An original draft “Star Wars” script left in a London apartment by “Han Solo” actor Harrison Ford sold at a UK auction for £10,795 ($13,600) on Saturday.
The script was used when Ford was in London for the filming of the first instalment…
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Top UN court rejects South Africa request for more Gaza measures
The UN’s top court Friday rejected South Africa’s request to put more legal pressure on Israel to halt a threatened offensive against the Gaza city of Rafah, saying it was “bound to comply with existing measures.”
Pretoria has already…
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Giant teddy bear nabs Peru drug dealers in Valentine raid
Happy Valentine’s Day, you’re under arrest!
Two Peruvian women accused of drug trafficking got more than they bargained for on Wednesday when a romantic gesture turned out to be a police raid leading to their arrests.
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Unlocking history: At the Vatican Museums, a crew of key keepers open 2,797 doors every day
It’s still dark outside when Gianni Crea pushes open the imposing entrance door to the Vatican Museums, a heavy ring of keys in his hand.
Soon he is moving through the deserted corridors to open the doors of some of the most visited…
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Putin grateful for Tucker Carlson interview, but complains about lack of piercing questions
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday he was surprised by a lack of sharp questions from US television host Tucker Carlson in an interview that made headlines around the world last week.
Carlson, a former Fox News star,…
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‘Shams Creative Fest’ returns to Sharjah Media City for second edition
The second edition of the Shams Creative Fest returns from Feb. 16-18 at the Shams Business Center, UAE, Sharjah Media City announced.
This year’s edition will focus on helping small and medium-sized businesses and entrepreneurs access…
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London mayor says deepfake audio of him risked causing ‘serious disorder’
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has said that an AI-generated audio supposedly featuring him making inflammatory comments prior to Armistice Day risked causing “serious disorder.”
The fabricated recording has the mayor expressing support for…
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Royal Commission for AlUla unveils video game raising awareness of protection of Arabian leopard
The Royal Commission for AlUla has launched a new immersive video game which focuses on the conservation of the Arabian leopard, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Monday.
“Quest for Hope,” which is available on both Roblox and…
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